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Episode 4: Slowing Down
As I began writing this blog post we took a family trip to Seattle. Our last trip as the three of us before baby number two arrives in a few short months. I brought along the book Simplicity Parenting by Kim John Payne, which has quickly become a new favourite. It addresses slowing your life down and simplifying your parenting. Which ended up being the perfect lesson I needed to learn on this trip.
Episode 3: How To Raise Kind Kids
One of the most important things I can teach my children is to be kind to others. Kindness above all else is what I believe will make an impact in this world. Wouldn't it be great if the foundation we helped build created caring, empathetic, and kind human beings? Because that's what the world truly needs. How do we help our children grow up to be the kind generation of the future?
Peaceful Parenting Part Two: Thriving Children
Today I'm writing about managing difficult moments and having our children thrive. It's no secret that parenting can be difficult at times. Over the course of this summer I've spent sometime for reading about children's behaviors and how their brains work and develop. One of the books I am finishing up this week is called The Whole-Brain Child. This post isn't a full review of the book because it touches on too many important points for one single blog post, but it did touch on something in particular that I wanted to share.
Peaceful Parenting Part One: The Power Of Play
Today I'm writing about play. Do you play with your kids? Are you a playful parent? Here’s why play is so important for our children and can even help prevent tantrums and bad behavior.
Ocean Themed Second Birthday Party
We wanted to do a more modern twist on the ocean theme. Rather than having big plastic blow up sea creatures, sand, palm trees and hula skirts we kept it very modern and clean.
Garden Yoga For Kids + Free Printable
Teaching yoga to children has many benefits. Classrooms and daycares around the world are starting to implement yoga into their curriculums and daily activities. Yoga helps develop body awareness, improve coordination, build concentration and relieve stress and anxiety.